If you haven’t heard by now, singer/songwriter Faith Evans was arrested August 21^st in the Los Angeles area for a DUI conviction.  Faith was quickly released on bail and posted a statement about the incident to her fans on Twitter.

Hi Faithfuls…I am on the set of my new video for my single “Gone Already”. I’m sure by now most of you heard that I was detained on suspicion of DUI. After completing a full day of wardrobe prep I was stopped at a random checkpoint. I’m fine and well, and thank you for your prayers, kind words and concerns. I can’t wait for you all to see my new video & look forward to hearing from u guys…Fizzy

Later this fall Faith will be releasing her next album “Something About Faith” on October 5^th and will have guest features by Snoop Dogg, Redman, and Kelly Price.

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Oh the DRAMA Bravo has in store for us with the new season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta. And who’s at the helm you ask? None other than show stand-out NeNe Leakes, of course.

With the start of Season 3 quickly approaching, it’s no secret the Atlanta cast has two new faces on board: model Cynthia Bailey and attorney Phaedra Parks.

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Wanda Sykes dropped by friend and fellow comedian Jay Leno’s Tonight Show last night. The recently Emmy-nominated comedian talked about the upcoming Emmy awards, Mel Gibson’s rants and motherhood.

Sykes also poked fun at the cancellation of her two shows: CBS’s The New Adventures of Old Christine and her Fox talk show “The Wanda Sykes Show.” She even took jabs at her former network over the cancellation. “I wasn’t shocked,” Sykes said. “I mean it’s Fox, come on, they’re jackasses.”

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Hey Guys!  It’s me back with Soul Want to Know.  It’s been a lil’ hectic lately so that means my mind is even more hectic. So I’m not sure what will come out.

Needless to say BUCKLE UP INDEED…

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Celebrity Trainer, Kenya Crooks, Readies Braxtons for Bravo Reality TV Show [Miss Jia]

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Lesbian Stereotypes in Film & Television. Check out this list of WORST OFFENDERS!!! [AfterEllen]

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ESPN recently re-aired the E:60 episode featuring the segment on the South Africa’s shameful exercise of corrective rape. In this heart-wrenching episode, show host Jeremy Schaap interviewed South African women soccer players about the heinous practice aimed to punish a lesbian and “correct” her sexuality. Many of South Africa’s women soccer players are openly gay despite the country’s lax attitude toward gay-fueled crimes and few legal protections afforded its victims.

These brave women fought back tears at times as they retold their personal corrective rape experiences as well as the stories of those who didn’t live to tell their own.

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The good people over at Maxim were gracious enough to give us an intimate look at what it was like to be on the set of actress/model Dania Ramirez’s shoot for the mag. Unforgettably known for her role in the (dreadful) lesbian-themed Spike Lee flick “She Hate Me,” the actress plays a character named Alex again, this time as her role in the new season of the HBO series Entourage.

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Queen Latifah was all aglow as she promoted her new book, “Put On Your Crown: Life-Changing Moments on the Path To Queendom,” on CNN’s Larry King Live last night (July 9th). Born Dana Owens, the accomplished rapper/actress takes readers through certain life changing moments and how she dealt with it, not in a preachy way, but conversation-style – from her experience dealing with being molested at the age of 5 to her brother Lance’s death to how she almost went broke.

“Putting on your crown is really like accepting the fact that you are a queen,” Latifah explained. “Wherever you are in life, just keep on that path…as women, we forget that about ourselves. So, putting on your crown is sort of reminding yourself that, hey, I’m a queen, and I can do what I want in this life and take it.”

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